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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Even as a grown up, I love it when the TV schedule is liberally sprinkled with Christmas specials. While I always tune in for some of the newer Christmas movies – especially if they won’t make me cry – I still prefer the more classic holiday specials.…
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It’s that time of year – everyone is taking stock of their lives and acknowledging their gratitude for the things in life that they are most appreciative of. And, of course, I do the same thing. It goes without saying – I’m grateful for my family, our home, our wonderful friends, and even the dogs.…
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If you go to the Suffolk University Law School in Massachusetts, you can keep your damn kindness to yourself, thank you very much – at least if law professor Michael Avery has anything to say about it. Haven’t heard this story? Well, the school put out an appeal for donations so that care packages could be sent…
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by Guest Blogger Brighid Skamarakas So Eilis and I went to go see the press premiere of War Horse on Thursday. I vaguely remembered seeing the trailer and it not looking totally awful (although maybe not interesting enough to warrant the purchase of a full-priced ticket.) But when she asked if I wanted to go…
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Lulled into a false sense of potential personal accomplishment after getting an A in my Prep for Chemistry class, I registered this semester for a General Chemistry class. It is the LAST prerequisite I need before starting nursing school, and I knew it would be the hardest. But with that A on my transcript in…
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You’ve waited all year and it’s finally time! The 2011 Christmas Party Invitation is here! Please join us in celebration of the holiday season at our 2011 Skamarakas Family Christmas Party. Please click to watch the invitation if it did not start playing for your immediately. Right click to view full screen – and give…
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While I am a firm believer that our Veterans and military service members should be honored EVERY day, I always think it’s wonderful that businesses honor our servicemen and women with freebies and discounts to help them celebrate Veterans Day. You can pretty much feed your Vet for free this coming Friday, November 11th –…
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I have happily gone along for the past ten or so years avoiding getting a mammogram. I had one once, after losing my mother’s aunt and my father’s mother to breast cancer, and I figured no cancer on the planet could be as painful and humiliating as a mammogram. I vowed to do whatever necessary…
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A favorite from my personal Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween photo collection!
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